Malewadi - Kaij, Beed
Malewadi is a village situated in the Kaij tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from Kaij and around 50 km from Bid. Malewadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malewadi is 559699. The village covers a total geographical area of 800 hectares and falls under the 431123 pincode. Kaij is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Malewadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Malewadi
According to the 2011 Census, Malewadi village had a total population of 1,317 people, including 683 males and 634 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.07%, with male literacy at 84.24% and female literacy at 59.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 201.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,317 | 683 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 93 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 106 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 497 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 186 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Malewadi
Malewadi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Naholi | South | 3.00 km |
| Belgaon | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Dhotra | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Ekurka | North | 3.42 km |
| Shirurghat | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Kalegaon Ghat | East | 4.63 km |
| Rajegaon | South | 5.22 km |
| Kelgaon | North-East | 5.25 km |
| Rameshwarwadi | West | 5.26 km |
| Hanumant Pimpri | South-East | 5.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malewadi
Malewadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalamb Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaij to Malewadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Malewadi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malewadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malewadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malewadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malewadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Malewadi
Where is Malewadi located?
Malewadi village is located in Kaij Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Malewadi?
Malewadi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Malewadi?
The pincode of Malewadi is 431123.
What is the population of Malewadi?
Malewadi had a total population of 1,317, including 683 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Malewadi?
Malewadi had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malewadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malewadi was 72.07%. Male literacy was 84.24% and female literacy was 59.06%.